Summer is coming and time for car trips and lots of fun outside. We enjoy playing simple games together as a family.
What are your tricks for a fun time during the summer in the car or just playing outside?
Here is one of our favorite games to play...I SPY...because you are never to old … [Read more...]

The M&M Straw Game is not only a favorite with our friends and family, but it is also a favorite with a lot of Fun On a Dime readers. It is the most popular game on this site. And until recently, we could never play it with our own kiddos because shake straws, believe it or not, are harder for … [Read more...]

I love playing a good game. Games seem to lighten the mood and are great for connecting with others. This is a really fun group game my nieces taught me. We were in giggles in no time!
Object
Keep the game moving, without mixing up the cues.
Set-Up
Have all the … [Read more...]

This is a fun game for all ages to play to use up some energy when you are stuck indoors on those not so nice days (or way too hot, depending on where you are) and even more fun to play outside! The variations you can play are endless (see "Variations" below for more ideas) and it is great for all … [Read more...]

This is the perfect game to get those wiggles and giggles going! This is a game I plan on keeping on hand because my kiddos loved it so much!
p.s. I even made you a video, if you want to see it in action!
What You Need:
Velcro
Glue gun
Scissors
Ping pong balls (at least … [Read more...]

Before Christmas it was cold, but there was no snow! So we created our own indoor snowball fight with something we could all handle being hit with...Toilet Paper!!! I bet you already have this supply on hand, right?:-)
Luckily, I had some individually wrapped toilet paper. If I had not, I would … [Read more...]

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When I think of 4th of July parties, for some reason I always picture a pinata there, too. And so I am currently working on one with my kiddos right now. Unfortunately, it is not done, yet … [Read more...]